Mike Falvey

Biography

Mike Falvey is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the HR Community in HM Revenue & Customs. He has overall accountability for people management capability and deployment across HMRC, and oversees the delivery of HR services. He is accountable for developing the HMRC People Strategy and the Employer Brand, as well as the delivery of a specialist organisation design service. He is also accountable for HMRC’s role as a responsible corporate organisation; and for the governance and delivery of HMRC’s learning and talent activities.

Mike has had a varied and interesting career, having run his own HR consultancy before joining the Department for Communities and Local Government in 2007 as Director General HR and Transformational Change. Prior to this, he worked for SIRVA Inc in various roles, including as managing director for relocations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa and vice president with responsibility for their HR operation in 40 countries.

Other jobs have included managing organisational development for Wickes plc, employee development for B&Q and HR manager for Fiat.

Previous roles in government

  • Chief People Officer